RPC IV.4, 2488

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2488
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Year Γ = 3
Dating AD 162/3
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΕΥΘΗΝΙΑ L Γ
Reverse design Euthenia standing, facing, head, left, holding two ears of corn and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 3722, 3724, DS 9463
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     B: 131/1871
3 3     A: D 2190A / 1896/7, IA 531/935
4 4     Bern: 80.644 Jahrbuch des Bernischen Historischen Museums 63–4 (1983–4), 179 no. 27
5 5     ✸ D 3722 = Naville Numismatics 52, 22 Sept. 2019, lot 339 = Matthijs
6 6     D 3724 = NAC, 26 June 2003, lot 2065 (Figari - Mosconi 916)
7 7     Numismatica Ars Classica N (26. 6. 2003), 2065